Govt. promoting prayer and Obama shouldn't take oath on bible

Dennis Kruse, an Indiana state legislator, believes it is perfectly fine to use the force and power of government to convert the children of non-believers to his religion. He has a plan that would have schools to force children to recite the Christian’s Lord’s Prayer...

2012 Election Updates: Senate Winners

2012 Senate Election WinnersDemocrats are having a banner night in the Senate, starting with Elizabeth Warren knocking off GOP incumbent Scott Brown in Massachusetts. Meanwhile, Tim Kaine beat George Allen in Virginia, and Chris Murphy did the same to Linda McMahon...

Who won the 2012 Election? Obama Re-elected

Based on projections, Barack Obama won the 2012 presidential election.As of 11:30 on November 6, Barack Obama had gained 268 electoral votes, while Mitt Romney had 203. Based on this projection, it is assumed that...

Romeny destroyed jobs at Bain, does he do the same to the U.S?

Mitt Romney wants to be the President of our great nation, in part to "create jobs." Well, he didn't have that great of a record as the head of Bain Capital. In fact, it is fairly hard to pin down exactly when he was responsible for the worst practices of Bain, because of...

Police take away anti-Romney yardsign from man's lawn

Can the government suppress your speech anytime it wants? I ask this because an Officer Short of the Keene, New Hampshire Police Department, illegally took a Romney campaign sign from a James Walters. The sign, which Walters wrote over to mock Romney, was on his property....

Right-wing puts up billboards to suppress voting by blacks and la

I live near a billboard that until recently had a sign telling people that "vote fraud is a felony". The sign was at 34th and Lincoln Avenue. This is an area with a strong Latino population. The sign, and others like it, are put up in minority areas in the city of Milwaukee...

Mitt Romney wants anti-gay Justices like Scalia, on the Court?

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is one of the reasons that we have a Bill of Rights. To protect us against people like him. See, the Founding Fathers knew there would be people like Scalia in positions of power. People like Scalia who view Americans with a limited...

Romeny destroyed jobs at Bain, does he want to do the same us?

Mitt Romney wants to be the President of our great nation, in part to "create jobs." Well, he didn't have that great of a record as the head of Bain Capital. In fact, it is fairly hard to pin down exactly when he was responsible for the worst practices of Bain, because of...

Final Presidential Debate: Most Memorable Moments of Obama vs. Ro

A two-hour debate about foreign policy encompassing a number of grim talking points isn't exactly breeding ground for quips, humor and turns of phrase that are rife with viral potential.  But Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama did their best tonight as they traded...

Absurd prostitution prosecution and hypocritical attack on Obama

Alexis Wright is a zumba instructor in Kennebunk, Maine. She is accused of prostitution with a list of men. A list, she herself created. All acts were consensual. Sex of course between consenting adults is purely legal. Prostitution is the only offense though that is...

4 Ways President Obama Will Strengthen The Middle Class

Wednesday’s debate offered a clear choice, between the President’s plan to grow the economy and restore middle class security and Mitt Romney’s plan to double down on the failed policies of the past. Watch the video to learn more: http://youtu.be/ZYI7qPO5wVw

President Obama rallies supporters last Saturday in Milwaukee

This Saturday, President Obama spoke at the Summerfest grounds. At the new BMO Harris Pavillion, in particular. I was at Discovery World and the line snaked around the back end of the museum and past the War Memorial. President Obama fired up the crowd, stating:""We don't...

Why do Democrats need a reference to a deity, in their platform?

The Democratic party platform has been changed to re-include a deity in it. My position, I detest the Dems being theocratic in anyway, but at least they aren't the party of pure theocracy that is the Republican party. A party with people like Mike Huckabee and Rick Santorum...

States prosecute women over miscarriages and Romney and marijuana

Rennie Gibbs, of Mississippi, became pregnant when she was 15 years old, lost the baby in a stillbirth 36 weeks into the pregnancy. When local prosecutors discovered that the young woman had a cocaine habit, they charged her with a criminal offense that carried up to a life...

Tampa needs more strippers to handle Republican party convention

The Republican party is having their presidential convention in Tampa this summer. Tampa, not Tampa Bay, which is not a city but a general metro area and body of water. I believe their NFL football team is named the Tampa Bay Buccanners and not just the Tampa Buccaneers, as...

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